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Verizon is preparing to launch the Ellipsis 7 tablet, EVleaks is reporting. The popular leak source “found” a press image of this device that will likely be offered to tablet buyers on a budget. Specs are unknown, but we’re guessing this thing doesn’t hide a top-notch hardware under the hood. We expect it rocks some…
Sony’s smartphone business is growing, helping the company increase its sales by 39.3% compared to the same period last year. However, not all is nice for the Japanese giant with its other divisions struggling to keep up. In total, Sony cut its annual profit forecast down from 50 to 30 billion yen (roughly $300 million),…
Samsung is killing it with the new Galaxy Note 3, having managed to move 5 million units only a month after the phablet debuted on the world stage. That’s an impressive figure for an everything-but-affordable device that costs north of $700 in its unlocked, SIM-free form. Comparing it with earlier Notes, we see that an…
Huawei has killed it in the third quarter of this year, with shipments securing it the third position, behind Samsung and Apple. According to Strategy Analytics, the Chinese vendor shipped 12.7 million smartphones globally in Q3 2013, representing a 67% increase on the same period in 2012 while giving the company a 5% market share.…
We’ve already told you that Samsung is working on an even bigger tablet, one that would rock a 12.2-inch screen. Well, guess what, such device has been caught at AnTuTu benchmarks. And from there we get to learn what the Galaxy Note 12.2 will be all about. The unit that has been tested at AnTuTu…
Though most users are waiting to get Android 4.3 and even Android 4.4, some devices still run the first version of Jelly Bean, Android 4.1. The Sony Xperia L is one such device and the Japanese company is (finally) doing something about it, rolling out the Android 4.2 update for this low-to-mid end smartphone as…
ViewSonic announced its second-generation smart display today, the 24-inch Android 4.2 Jelly Bean-based VSD24. The device acts either as a stand-alone tablet, powered by NVIDIA Tegra 3 (not 4) chip, or as a standard monitor. It has an integrated 2-megapixel front-facing camera and microphone, as well as speakers to enable video conferencing. Unfortunately though, its…
Samsung has announced 14 new partners for its Wallet app. Companies joining Sammy’s scheme include American Express, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Malaysia Airlines, Amtrak, Valpak, eGifter, Gyft, Yowza, SpotOn, Agoda, HRS, Opodo and Thrillcall. This batch joins existing partners that include the likes of Walgreens, Expedia, Belly, Lufthansa and Hotels.com. The Samsung Wallet app works…
Sony’s PS4 is releasing soon, and most of its vital details have been revealed at this point. But there are still a million little questions like, “What titles will be available at launch?”, or “Is the hard drive upgradable?” Now Sony has released an exhaustive list of information about the Playstation 4 that should answer…
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